Social Work Student Attitudes Toward Contraception and the HPV Vaccine

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 361-381

  Flaherty, Chris ^a   Ely, Gretchen E ^a   Akers, L Shevawn ^b   Dignan, Mark ^c   Bonistall Noland, Tara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Transitional Living Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

contraception; emergency contraception; family planning; HPV vaccine; reproductive health; social work students

Indexed keywords

POSTCOITUS CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOCIAL WORK; STANDARD; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVES, POSTCOITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; PATIENT ADVOCACY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOCIAL WORK; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859645381     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2011.642945     Document Type: Article

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